Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Incidence of Obesity and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Adults: A Systematic Review of Prospective Studies
Ultra-processed foods (UPF) are energy-dense, nutritionally unbalanced products, low in fiber but high in saturated fat, salt, and sugar. Recently, UPF consumption has increased likewise the incidence of obesity and cardiometabolic diseases. To highlight a possible relationship, we conducted a syste...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/11/2583 |